| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Thomas Lesley (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Hypes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Pinzon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earl Shaffer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Vance (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Nick Kear (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ronald Abramovitz (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gregory Dunn (fresh) PF - Carlo Martin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Sterling Douglas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon inbounds the ball | 33-22 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:32 | North Carolina | Larry Vance is fouled on the floor by Ronald Abramovitz - foul #2 on Ronald Abramovitz, team foul #1 | 33-22 |
| 19:08 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon's floater is tipped away by Carlo Martin | 33-22 |
| 19:06 | North Carolina | Earl Shaffer gets the offensive rebound | 33-22 |
| 19:01 | North Carolina | Larry Vance buries a jumpshot from the left side | 35-22 |
| 18:46 | Missouri | Nick Kear hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-25 |
| 18:23 | North Carolina | Carlo Martin is called for the reach on Thomas Lesley - foul #1 on Carlo Martin, team foul #2 | 35-25 |
| 18:18 | North Carolina | Ronald Abramovitz takes the ball from Steven Pinzon | 35-25 |
| 18:15 | Missouri | Gregory Dunn lays it in on a great pass from Ronald Abramovitz | 35-27 |
| 17:59 | North Carolina | Larry Vance misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 35-27 |
| 17:58 | North Carolina | Thomas Lesley tips it home | 37-27 |
| 17:44 | Missouri | Gregory Dunn scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 37-29 |
| 17:40 | North Carolina | Carlo Martin steps in front of the Earl Shaffer pass | 37-29 |
| 17:20 | Missouri | Ronald Abramovitz knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Nick Kear | 37-31 |
| 16:56 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon hits a floater from the right side set up by Thomas Lesley | 39-31 |
| 16:32 | Missouri | Nick Kear scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Sterling Douglas | 39-34 |
| 16:18 | North Carolina | Charles Hypes is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Nick Kear - foul #1 on Nick Kear, team foul #3 | 39-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Gregorio Gallo (PF) Carlo Martin | |
| 16:18 | North Carolina | Charles Hypes misses the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 16:18 | North Carolina | Charles Hypes makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 15:53 | Missouri | Sterling Douglas misses long on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Larry Vance - foul #3 on Larry Vance, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Daniel Adams (PF) Earl Shaffer | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 15:53 | Missouri | Sterling Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 15:53 | Missouri | Sterling Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Thomas Lesley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Hypes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Pinzon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Larry Vance (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Nick Kear (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Abramovitz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gregory Dunn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gregorio Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sterling Douglas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:30 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon clanks a jump hook from close range | 40-36 |
| 15:28 | Missouri | Ronald Abramovitz gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 15:05 | Missouri | Nick Kear hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-36 |
| 15:04 | Missouri | Gregorio Gallo pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 14:45 | Missouri | Thomas Lesley takes the ball from Ronald Abramovitz | 40-36 |
| 14:22 | North Carolina | Larry Vance clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 14:20 | Missouri | Gregory Dunn pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 13:54 | Missouri | Nick Kear is fouled on the floor by Larry Vance - foul #4 on Larry Vance, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tomas Vanalstyne (C) Larry Vance | |
| Subs | Missouri | Steve Redus (SF), Carlo Martin (PF), Lucio Yazzie (C) Gregory Dunn, Gregorio Gallo, Sterling Douglas | |
| 13:42 | Missouri | Ronald Abramovitz scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Nick Kear | 40-39 |
| 13:15 | North Carolina | Charles Hypes can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 13:13 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon misses the tip | 40-39 |
| 13:12 | North Carolina | Thomas Lesley tips it but misses | 40-39 |
| 13:10 | North Carolina | Daniel Adams can't tip it in | 40-39 |
| 13:09 | Missouri | Nick Kear gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 12:44 | Missouri | Carlo Martin hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Abramovitz | 40-41 |
| 12:26 | North Carolina | Daniel Adams clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-41 |
| 12:25 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 12:08 | North Carolina | Carlo Martin is called for the reach on Thomas Lesley - foul #2 on Carlo Martin, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Garner (PG), Jeremiah Hodge (SF) Thomas Lesley, Steven Pinzon | |
| Subs | Missouri | Johnny Goff (PG), Rickey Velarde (SG), Gregorio Gallo (PF), Sterling Douglas (C) Nick Kear, Ronald Abramovitz, Carlo Martin, Lucio Yazzie | |
| 11:58 | North Carolina | Rickey Velarde steps in front of the Daniel Adams pass | 40-41 |
| 11:41 | Missouri | Gregorio Gallo misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Daniel Adams - foul #4 on Daniel Adams, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Zerbe (SG), Earl Shaffer (PF) Charles Hypes, Daniel Adams | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 11:41 | Missouri | Gregorio Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 11:41 | Missouri | Gregorio Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Garner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Zerbe (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeremiah Hodge (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Earl Shaffer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Tomas Vanalstyne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Johnny Goff (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Rickey Velarde (fresh) SF - Steve Redus (fresh) PF - Gregorio Gallo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Sterling Douglas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:32 | North Carolina | John Garner hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Tomas Vanalstyne | 43-43 |
| 11:18 | Missouri | Rickey Velarde is fouled on the floor by David Zerbe - foul #1 on David Zerbe, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Nick Kear (PG), Gregory Dunn (SF) Johnny Goff, Steve Redus | |
| 11:00 | Missouri | Sterling Douglas can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Tomas Vanalstyne - foul #2 on Tomas Vanalstyne, team foul #5 | 43-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Thomas Lesley (PG), Steven Pinzon (SF) John Garner, Jeremiah Hodge | |
| Subs | Missouri | Ronald Abramovitz (SG) Rickey Velarde | |
| 11:00 | Missouri | Sterling Douglas misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 11:00 | Missouri | Sterling Douglas misses the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 11:00 | North Carolina | Tomas Vanalstyne grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 10:40 | North Carolina | Thomas Lesley buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-43 |
| 10:19 | Missouri | Nick Kear misses short on a floater from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 10:17 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 09:53 | North Carolina | David Zerbe makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 09:29 | Missouri | Sterling Douglas scores on a turnaround near the basket | 48-45 |
| 09:25 | North Carolina | David Zerbe is whistled for a carry | 48-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Charles Hypes (SG) David Zerbe | |
| Subs | Missouri | Rickey Velarde (PG), Steve Redus (SF), Carlo Martin (PF), Lucio Yazzie (C) Nick Kear, Gregory Dunn, Gregorio Gallo, Sterling Douglas | |
| 09:08 | Missouri | Steve Redus lays it in and he's hacked by Steven Pinzon - foul #1 on Steven Pinzon, team foul #6 | 48-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremiah Hodge (SF) Steven Pinzon | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 09:08 | Missouri | Steve Redus makes the free throw | 48-48 |
| 08:54 | North Carolina | Charles Hypes connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Lesley | 51-48 |
| 08:27 | Missouri | Ronald Abramovitz hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Rickey Velarde | 51-50 |
| 08:20 | North Carolina | Tomas Vanalstyne clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-50 |
| 08:19 | North Carolina | Thomas Lesley tips it home | 53-50 |
| 07:50 | Missouri | Carlo Martin knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Ronald Abramovitz | 53-52 |
| 07:35 | North Carolina | Thomas Lesley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-52 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Garner (PG), Steven Pinzon (SF), Daniel Adams (PF), Larry Vance (C) Thomas Lesley, Jeremiah Hodge, Earl Shaffer, Tomas Vanalstyne | |
| Subs | Missouri | Nick Kear (PG), Gregorio Gallo (C) Ronald Abramovitz, Lucio Yazzie | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - John Garner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Hypes (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Pinzon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Daniel Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Larry Vance (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Nick Kear (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rickey Velarde (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steve Redus (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carlo Martin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregorio Gallo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Missouri | John Garner takes the ball from Nick Kear | 53-52 |
| 06:48 | North Carolina | John Garner hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Charles Hypes | 56-52 |
| 06:24 | Missouri | John Garner picks off the pass by Steve Redus | 56-52 |
| 06:07 | North Carolina | Charles Hypes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 56-52 |
| 06:06 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Nick Kear | 56-52 |
| 05:44 | Missouri | Nick Kear makes the shot from the left wing set up by Rickey Velarde | 56-54 |
| 05:39 | North Carolina | Charles Hypes scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Steven Pinzon | 58-54 |
| 05:39 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-54 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Thomas Lesley (PG) John Garner | |
| Subs | Missouri | Ronald Abramovitz (SG), Gregory Dunn (SF), Sterling Douglas (C) Rickey Velarde, Steve Redus, Gregorio Gallo | |
| 05:10 | Missouri | Sterling Douglas misses the dunk but he's fouled by Larry Vance - foul #5 on Larry Vance, team foul #7 | 58-54 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tomas Vanalstyne (C) Larry Vance | |
| Subs | Missouri | Lucio Yazzie (PF) Carlo Martin | |
| 05:10 | Missouri | Sterling Douglas misses the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 05:10 | Missouri | Sterling Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 04:58 | North Carolina | Charles Hypes is hacked by Ronald Abramovitz - foul #3 on Ronald Abramovitz, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Gregorio Gallo (PF) Lucio Yazzie | |
| 04:53 | North Carolina | Charles Hypes misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-55 |
| 04:51 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon hits the follow up shot | 60-55 |
| 04:37 | Missouri | Gregory Dunn misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 60-55 |
| 04:36 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon snags the defensive board | 60-55 |
| 04:23 | North Carolina | Thomas Lesley clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 60-55 |
| 04:21 | North Carolina | Thomas Lesley snags the offensive board | 60-55 |
| 04:04 | North Carolina | Tomas Vanalstyne can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Sterling Douglas - foul #2 on Sterling Douglas, team foul #6 | 60-55 |
| 04:04 | North Carolina | Tomas Vanalstyne makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 04:04 | North Carolina | Tomas Vanalstyne makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 03:41 | Missouri | Daniel Adams is called for the reach on Gregorio Gallo - foul #5 on Daniel Adams, team foul #8 | 62-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Earl Shaffer (PF) Daniel Adams | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 03:41 | Missouri | Gregorio Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 03:41 | Missouri | Gregorio Gallo misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 03:41 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Tomas Vanalstyne | 62-56 |
| 03:24 | North Carolina | Tomas Vanalstyne misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 62-56 |
| 03:23 | Missouri | Sterling Douglas pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Thomas Lesley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Hypes (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Pinzon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Earl Shaffer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Tomas Vanalstyne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Nick Kear (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Abramovitz (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Dunn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregorio Gallo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Sterling Douglas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:18 | Missouri | Ronald Abramovitz lays it in on a nice dish by Sterling Douglas | 62-58 |
| 02:57 | North Carolina | Charles Hypes misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 62-58 |
| 02:55 | North Carolina | Thomas Lesley tips it but misses | 62-58 |
| 02:54 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Sterling Douglas | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:36 | Missouri | Sterling Douglas travels with the ball | 62-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremiah Hodge (SF) Steven Pinzon | |
| Subs | Missouri | Carlo Martin (PF) Gregorio Gallo | |
| 02:32 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon (SF) Jeremiah Hodge | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 02:07 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon lays it in on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Charles Hypes and the foul's on Gregory Dunn - foul #2 on Gregory Dunn, team foul #7 | 64-58 |
| 02:07 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon makes the free throw | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:41 | Missouri | Sterling Douglas dunks the ball on a great pass from Carlo Martin | 65-60 |
| 01:41 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| 01:25 | North Carolina | 3 seconds is called on Steven Pinzon | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:11 | Missouri | Ronald Abramovitz misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-60 |
| 01:10 | North Carolina | Earl Shaffer pulls down the rebound | 65-60 |
| 01:10 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| 00:58 | North Carolina | Tomas Vanalstyne is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Lesley | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:52 | Missouri | Carlo Martin is fouled on the floor by Earl Shaffer - foul #2 on Earl Shaffer, team foul #9 | 67-60 |
| 00:52 | Missouri | Carlo Martin makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:52 | Missouri | Carlo Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:51 | North Carolina | Thomas Lesley is hacked by Nick Kear in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nick Kear, team foul #8 | 67-62 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Zerbe (SG) Charles Hypes | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 00:51 | North Carolina | Thomas Lesley misses the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:51 | Missouri | Sterling Douglas snags the defensive board | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Missouri | Nick Kear clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-62 |
| 00:21 | North Carolina | Thomas Lesley grabs the defensive rebound | 67-62 |
| 00:21 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 67-62 |
| 00:20 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Abramovitz - foul #4 on Ronald Abramovitz, team foul #9 | 67-62 |
| 00:20 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:20 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Missouri | Nick Kear knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-65 |
| 00:12 | North Carolina | Ronald Abramovitz is called for the reach on Steven Pinzon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronald Abramovitz, team foul #10 | 69-65 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Charles Hypes (SG) David Zerbe | |
| Subs | Missouri | Rickey Velarde (SG) Ronald Abramovitz | |
| 00:12 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon misses the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:12 | North Carolina | Steven Pinzon makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Missouri | Nick Kear's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-65 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Zerbe (SG) Charles Hypes | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 00:03 | North Carolina | Thomas Lesley is fouled in the backcourt by Nick Kear - foul #3 on Nick Kear, team foul #11 | 70-65 |
| Subs | North Carolina | John Garner (PG) Earl Shaffer | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 00:03 | North Carolina | Thomas Lesley makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:03 | North Carolina | Thomas Lesley makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Nick Kear clanks a halfcourt shot | 72-65 |